{"disclaimer":"This is a summary of public court records and is not legal advice. Missouri slip opinions may be modified or withdrawn; consult the official source.","party":{"slug":"deryl-brown-jr-defendant-and-amani-investments-llc","displayName":"Deryl Brown, Jr., Defendant, and Amani Investments LLC","totalCases":1},"cases":[{"caseId":"moappd:ed109037:2021-03-23","opinionId":"1e6c239a-e1a9-597a-9df4-1d3a51a28f95","slug":"shayna-veazie-gallant-respondent-v-deryl-brown-jr-defendant-and-amani-inv-109037","caseName":"Shayna Veazie-Gallant, Respondent, v. Deryl Brown, Jr., Defendant, and Amani Investments LLC, Appellant.","caseNumber":"ED109037","court":"moappd","courtLabel":"Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District","decisionDate":"2021-03-23","year":2021,"display_summary":"Amani Investments, LLC appealed a judgment awarding Shayna Veazie-Gallant damages for negligent misrepresentation and Missouri Merchandising Practices Act violations related to the sale of a duplex with undisclosed water damage and appliance issues. Amani also challenged the denial of its tortious interference counterclaim. The appellate court affirmed the trial court's judgment on all points, finding no error in the negligent misrepresentation finding, the damages calculation, or the denial of the tortious interference claim. The case was remanded for the trial court to determine reasonable appellate attorneys' fees.","primaryTopic":"property-real-estate","topicSlugs":["property-real-estate","negligence","civil-procedure","contracts","other"],"outcomeNorm":"affirmed","officialSourceUrl":"https://www.courts.mo.gov/file.jsp?id=175633","detailUrl":"https://ott.law/missouri-courts/opinions/shayna-veazie-gallant-respondent-v-deryl-brown-jr-defendant-and-amani-inv-109037","relatedPracticeAreas":[{"slug":"personal-injury","label":"Personal Injury","href":"/practice-areas/personal-injury","score":32,"source":"tag","evidence":["tag: personal-injury","topic: negligence"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/personal-injury"},{"slug":"corporate","label":"Corporate Law","href":"/practice-areas/corporate","score":16,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: contracts","text: llc"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/corporate"},{"slug":"real-estate","label":"Real Estate","href":"/practice-areas/real-estate","score":12,"source":"topic","evidence":["topic: property-real-estate"],"url":"https://ott.law/practice-areas/real-estate"}],"role":"appellant"}]}